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OH HB102

Bill

Status

Engrossed

11/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Roy Klopfenstein

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Origin

House of Representatives

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Sex offenders and child-victim offenders are prohibited from establishing residence or occupying premises within 2,000 feet of their victim's residence, and from loitering within 1,000 feet of their victim's residence

  • Property owners, lessees, or prosecutors may seek injunctive relief against offenders who violate the residency restriction; victims aged 18 or older may object to the injunction within 30 days of filing

  • Landlords gain new grounds for eviction proceedings against tenants or occupants who are registered sex offenders living within 2,000 feet of their victim's residence

  • Tenants are prohibited from allowing registered sex offenders to occupy residential premises located within 2,000 feet of the victim's residence

  • The restrictions do not apply if the victim moves within 2,000 feet of the offender's existing residence, and offenders are not required to sell property owned prior to their conviction

Legislative Description

Restrict sex offender from residing, loitering near victim's home

Crimes, Corrections, and Law Enforcement : Crime and Punishment

Last Action

Re-referred: Judiciary

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/18/2026
Armed Services, Veterans Affairs and Public Safety2/11/2026
Public Safety2/26/2025

Full Bill Text

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